The Neptune Festival is set to begin Friday afternoon and run throughout the weekend for its 50th year anniversary.

WAVY TV 10 will bring you the first and only live televised Virginia U.S. Senate Debate between Sen. Tim Kaine and challenger Hung Cao. It will air on Nexstar Media Group, Inc. stations across the Commonwealth and NewsNation will carry the debate nationwide. Tune in LIVE on Oct. 2 at 7 p.m. Details: https://www.wavy.com/news/politics/virginia-politics/virginia-senatorial-debate-at-nsu-october-2/

More than a dozen Portsmouth businesses were targeted as part of a city-wide illegal gambling bust that led to the confiscation of more than $30,000 and 157 computers.

Tropical storm Helene is impacting a long term Chesapeake roadwork project. City officials say a shift in traffic on the Triple Decker Bridge that was scheduled for Friday had to be pushed back. 

Neptune Festival organizers created the Rounds of Applause community art project, highlighting festival partners. They asked 50 local schools, businesses and nonprofits to interpret the festival tagline, "Celebrating the Beach Life," on a three-foot round of wood. Their creations will be displayed during Boardwalk weekend.

The Virginia State Police have issued a critically missing adult alert on behalf of the Newport News Police Department (NNPD) for a missing 57-year-old man.

A man has been arrested after an assault on law enforcement in York County, authorities say.

ODU, William and Mary, Norfolk State prepare for week 5

While Pharrell’s recent postponement of Something in the Water left festivalgoers in disappointment, there’s another local music festival on the horizon.

The Virginia State Police issued a critically missing adult for a man out of Chesapeake on Thursday, police said.

A man has been arrested after an assault on law enforcement in York County, authorities say.

More than a dozen Portsmouth businesses were targeted as part of a city-wide illegal gambling bust that led to the confiscation of more than $30,000 and 157 computers.